Long-form writing from leading scholars and commentators on history, statecraft, warfare, philosophy and culture.
Now a firm tenet of American romantic popular imagination, Lewis and Clark’s early nineteenth-century expedition, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson, was also a pragmatic one, which led..
The passion of Hilma af Klint in every sense – sexual, aesthetic, and religious – is the key to her art.
Taiwan’s hi-tech revolution began with a vision – now the small island-state has captured around sixty per cent of the world market in semiconductor chips, used in everything from ..
‘Read history, poetry’, urged the historian David McCullough. When combined, as the ancients knew, history and poetry offer an incomparable insight into the human condition.
The love of liberty is not unique to the West but the lust for liberty is.
Hacktivism's definitive role in the Ukraine-Russia conflict shows that the future of war is already here and it's digital.
Too often Russian literature is fetishised. It needs to be liberated. That process should begin with Pushkin.
Spartacus is a figure who floats between history and allegory, an empty void, like the upper slopes of Vesuvius, where he and his supporters first took refuge, now obliterated by e..
Xinjiang’s Uighurs live under the heaviest surveillance in the world, victims of a long battle between China and Russia to settle their Central Asian borderlands.
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